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Winona Ryder (Actress) Height, Weight, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Bio, Boyfriend & More
Winona Laura Horowitz known professionally as Winona Ryder is an American film actress. She rose to fame with her performance in Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice (1988) and played some important roles in Heathers (1989), Mermaids (1990), Edward Scissorhands (1990) and Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992). Ella winona she won the Golden Globe and has been nominated for two Academy Awards. She is known for taking on extravagant roles and was a prodigy from a young age. She was an old soul and intellectually sophisticated.
Early life
Winona Ryder was born on October 29, 1971 in Winona, Minnesota, USA to a Jewish family, to parents Cynthia Palmer (née Istas) and Michael D. Horowitz. Her mother is an author, video producer, and editor, and her father is an author, editor, publisher, and antiquarian bookseller. She has a younger brother, Urie, and two older half-siblings from her mother’s previous marriage, brother Jubal Palmer and sister Sunyata Palmer.
Winona did her schooling at Kenilworth Junior High, Petaluma, California and then enrolled at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, where she took her first acting lessons when she was 12 years old and graduated from Petaluma High School.
Biography
Real name | Winona Ryder |
Profession | Actress |
Birthdate | October 29, 1971 |
Age (as in 2021) | Minnesota, United States |
place of birth | Minnesota, United States |
Nationality | American |
Native city | Minnesota, United States |
Family | Mother: Cynthia PalmerFather: Michael D. HorowitzSister: Sunyata Palmer (half-sister) Brother: Urie Horowitz (younger), Jubal Palmer (half-brother) Husband: Not available |
Religion | Jew |
ADDRESS | California, United States |
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Career
Winona debuted with David Seltzer’s film Lucas in 1986 and later, in 1991, played the role of a young taxi driver in Jim Jarmusch’s Night on Earth. She also starred in the dual roles of Count Dracula’s reincarnated love interest, Mina Murray, and Dracula’s former lover, Princess Elisabeth, in Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992).
Winona also played an android in Alien Resurrection (1997), opposite Sigourney Weaver, and took a four-year hiatus in 2001. She returned to film in 2006 with The Darwin Awards. Since 2016, Ryder has starred in the Netflix sci-fi horror series Stranger Things, created by The Duffer Brothers as Joyce Byers, a single mother whose 12-year-old son mysteriously disappears. The second and third seasons of the series were released in October 2017 and July 2019 and the fourth season was stopped due to pandemic and will be released soon. In 2020 she starred in The Plot Against America, an HBO limited series.
Educational details and more
School | Kenilworth High School, Petaluma, California |
Colleague | American Conservatory Theatre, San Francisco |
Educational qualification | acting diploma |
Debut | Movie: Lucas (1986)Television: The Simpsons (1994; as announcer)Friends (2001; as actor) |
Awards | Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture (1994) Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Performance by a Supporting Role in a Drama Series (2017) |
Physical statistics and more
Height | 5′ 6″ Feet |
Weight | 58 kilos |
Figure measurement | 34-28-34 |
Eye color | Brown eyes |
Hair color | medium brown |
Hobbies | Read books and swim |
Personal life
Winona Ryder was engaged to actor Johnny Depp for three years starting in July 1990. She met him on Great Balls of Fire! was released in June 1989 and they began dating two months later, when she was 17 and he was 26. She dated Soul Asylum band member Dave Pirner from 1993 to 1996 and also dated Matt Damon from 1998 to 2000. Has been in a relationship. she with Scott Mackinlay Hahn since 2011.
Marital status and more
Civil status | Single |
A couple | Johnny Depp (Actor)Dave Pirner (singer)Matt DamonScott Mackinlay-Hahn |
Controversies | None |
Salary (approx.) | Not available |
Net worth | Not available |
Presence on social networks
Some facts about Winona Ryder
- Winona Ryder was born in Minnesota and grew up in California, United States.
- She earned critical acclaim and two consecutive Academy Award nominations for her performances as socialite May Welland in Martin Scorsese’s The Age of Innocence (1993) and as Jo March in the third film adaptation of Little Women (1994).
- In 2010, she was nominated for two Screen Actors Guild Awards: as a lead actress in the television movie When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story and as part of the cast of Black Swan.
- Winona received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2000.
- She was the female lead alongside her then-boyfriend Johnny Depp in the fantasy film Edward Scissorhands.
- Ryder starred alongside Cher and Christina Ricci in the video for “The Shoop Shoop Song,” the theme song from Mermaids.
- In 1983 he almost drowned, which caused him aquaphobia.
- The National Association of Theater Owners awarded her the ‘Showest Female Star of Tomorrow’ award.
- She also made a guest appearance on the NBC sitcom Friends, where she played Rachel’s college sorority sister.
- On December 12, 2001, Ryder was arrested on shoplifting charges in Beverly Hills, California, accused of stealing $5,500 worth of designer clothing and accessories from a Saks department store on Fifth Avenue.
- In early 2020, Ryder appeared in Squarespace’s Super Bowl commercial that aired during the first half of the game.
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